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09:33 - 03/03/2015

Hội thảo quốc tế “Policy Dialogue on Transition to Green Economy for Southeast Asia”

PROGRAM

POLICY DIALOGUE

TRANSITION TO GREEN ECONOMY FOR SOUTHEAST ASIA

6th – 7th March 2015 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

 

Day 1 | March 6 (Friday)

8:00 – 8:30

Registration

 

Opening Program

8:30–9:00

Welcome Messages

Prof. Dr. Nguyen Dong Phong

President, University of Economics HCMC

Dr. Orapan Nabangchang

Deputy Director, EEPSEA

Dr. Nguyen Van Hieu

Deputy Minister, Ministry of Planning and Investment, Vietnam

9:00 – 9:10

Introduction of Participants

 

9:10 – 9:20

Overview of the Conference

Dr. Pham Khanh Nam

EEPSEA Deputy Director for Research

9:20 – 9:30

Photo Session

 

 

Session 1: Overview on Green Growth policy in Southeast Asia +

Chair: Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Trong Hoai, Vice president, UEH

9:30 – 9:50

Progress on the Vietnam Green Growth Strategy

Dr. Pham Hoang Mai, Director General, Dept. of Science, Education, Natural Resources and Environment, Ministry of Planning and Investment

9.50 – 10:05

Q & A

10:05 – 10:25

Coffee Break

10:25 – 10:45

Policies for transitioning to a green economy: Experiences from Taiwan

Dr. Daigee Shaw, Research Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

10.45 – 11:00

Q & A

11:00 – 11:20

Green Economy: Challenges for Economists

Dr. Adis Israngkura, Research Fellow, Thailand Development Research Institute

11:20 – 11:35

Q & A

11:35 – 12:00

Open Forum

12:00 – 1:00

Lunch Break

 

Session 2: Greening cities: buildings, vegetation and landscape

Chair: Dr. Daigee Shaw, Research Fellow, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

1:00 – 1:05

Introduction of the Session Theme

1:05 – 1:30

Greening Cities for a Green Economy in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges

Dr. Do Nam Thang

Deputy Director General, Department of International Cooperation, MONRE, Vietnam

1:30 – 1:50

Q & A

1:50 – 2:15

Sustainable Management of Putrajaya Lake and Wetland

Mr. Akashah Majizat

Environmental, Lake and Wetland Division, City Planning Department, Putrajaya, Malaysia

2:15 – 2:35

Q & A

 

2:35 – 3:00

Open Forum

3:00 – 3:20

Coffee Break

 

Section 3: Greening natural capitals

Chair: Dr. Orapan Nabangchang, EEPSEA Deputy Director

3:20 – 3:25

Introduction of the Session Theme

3:25 – 3:50

Viet Nam Low Carbon Rice Project: a community-based low carbon rice production model for triple wins

Ms. Tran Thu Ha

Director,  Vietnam Low Carbon Rice Project

Environment Defense Fund

3:50 – 4:10

Q & A

4:10 – 4:35

Reconciling the tradeoff between conservation and economic development: the case of Indonesian moratorium on palm oil expansion

Dr. Arief Anshory Yusuf

Center for Economics and Development Studies, Faculty of Economics, Padjadjaran University

4:35 – 4:55

Q & A

4:55 – 5:25

Open Forum

6:30

WELCOME DINNER

 

 

Day 2 | March 7 (Saturday)

 

Session 4: Greening energy and manufacture sector

Chair: Dr. Arief Yusuf,  Padjadjaran University & EEPESEA senior economist

8:30 – 8:35

Introduction of the Session Theme

8:35 – 9:00

Green Growth in Industry and Trade (GGIT): the case of Vietnam

Mr. Tran Huy Hoan

Institute for Trade, Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam

Dr. Nguyen The Chinh, MONRE, Vietnam

9:00 – 9:20

Q & A

9:20 – 9:45

Comparing social costs of biofuels and fossil fuels: A case study of Vietnam

Ms. Le Thanh Loan

Faculty of Economics, Nong Lam University

9:45 – 10:05

Q & A

10:05 – 10:25

Coffee Break

10:25 – 10:55

Open forum

 

Session 5: Greening consumption

 

Chair: Dr. Adis Israngkura, Thailand Development Research Institute

10:55 – 11:00

Introduction of the Session Theme

11:00 – 11:20

Exposing the influential factors on green purchase behavior – A Terror Management theory perspective

Dr. Julian Ming-Sung Cheng

Management School, National Central University, Taiwan

11:20 – 11:40

Q & A

11:40 – 1:00

Lunch Break

1:00 – 1:20

Using Feedback as a Tool for Household Energy Conservation: An Experimental Approach

Dr. Kannika Thampanishvong

Research Fellow, Thailand Development Research Institute

1:20 – 1:35

Q & A

1:35 – 1:55

Impact of Eco-Labeled Indonesia's Smallholder Coffee Farmers

 

Ms. Nuva

Bogor Agricultural University, Indonesia

 

1:55 – 2:10

Q & A

2:10 – 2:40

Open forum

2:40 – 3:00

Coffee Break

 

Special session: Myanmar experience

Chair: Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Trong Hoai, University of Economics HCMC

3:00 – 3:30

Action plan for Green growth in Myanmar

Mr. Yves Marry, Head of Mission, Green Lotus

 

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